Emerging Justice Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming
Award Type: Unrestricted grants
Focus: Grassroots organizing for communities that have been and continue to be targeted by Federal, State, and Local policies
Awardees Announced: Round One (April 8, 2025), Round Two (May 28, 2025), Round Three (July 28, 2025), Round Four (October 9, 2025), Round Five (December 5, 2025)
What Social Justice Fund Northwest actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 79
- Total given
- $4.85M
- Median grant
- $45K
- Range
- $6,000–$654K
- By dollars: Washington 62%, Oregon 15%, Idaho 10%. Top recipient cities: Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Boise, ID.
- 99% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 51% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
RVC · Seattle, WA
Surge reproductive justice, creative justice, age up, ala garifuna women, alphabet…
$654K
Lavender Rights Project · Seattle, WA
General operating: community wealth building and daf
$150K
Nomenus Inc · Grants Pass, OR
General operating: environmental justice and daf
$150K
Northwest Film Forum · Seattle, WA
General operating: community wealth building and daf
$150K
Indigenous Idaho Alliance · Boise, ID
General operating: base building and native led organizing
$130K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Social justice
- Grassroots
- Unrestricted nonprofits
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